How to see it
HIP 12776 has a visual magnitude of about 7.22: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 12776: right ascension 2h 44m 11s, declination +35° 6′ 54″ (J2000), in the region of the Triangulum constellation (IAU figure Tri).
Catalog context
HIP 12776. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 12776, HD 16968, Gaia DR3 140803905729730688. In the SkyKeepsake Triangulum (Tri) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 140803905729730688
- HIP
- 12776
- HD
- 16968
- gaia_dr3
- 140803905729730688
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 140803905729730688
- HD 16968
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.22